MacKinnon, Bonita Carolyn, Middleton, NS. It is with great
sadness the family announce the sudden death at home of Bonita Carolyn
MacKinnon on November 28 2014 at the age of 71. Bonnie was the
daughter of the late Roderick & Mildred (Cox)
MacKinnon. Bonnie was born in Truro, lived and attended
school in Salmon River. Following school Bonnie was employed at
Stanfields Ltd. for a few years then moved to Toronto where she worked
for 20 years at CIBC in Toronto and London Ontario. She also
worked evenings at Canada Post which allowed her the opportunity to
do a lot of travelling with great friends. Bonnie was a
quiet, generous & compassionate person and as anyone who had
the pleasure to know her knew she loved all animals in
particular cats, never turning a stray away. She moved back
home to Truro & then onto Granville Ferry where she gave
excellent loving care for 20 years to Seniors in her
home.
She is survived by sister Elizabeth (Owen), Niece Heather
(Jeff) Great nieces Amber McNutt & Tara Moxsom (Jeff)
and their families.
She was pre-deceased by her nephew Roderick
Langille.
No visitation by family request. A graveside service will
take place in the spring. Arrangements have been entrusted to the
Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Donations in
memory may please go to CAPS OR SPCA in her memory. The family would
like to thank Ardith Gilliatt, Bonnie's friend since early childhood
for all the devotion & support as well as many a trip to
Doctors and Halifax appointments over the past difficult year. Private
messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing
Bonita’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A
Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com